Diedrich obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Diedrich, Alida Warner         12 May 2010    May 2010    Jerry Nelson
Diedrich, Elmo Ferdinand       21 Dec 2007    Dec 2007    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  5/12/2010

DIEDRICH, ALIDA WARNER
Alida Warner Diedrich died Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at St. James Place in 
Baton Rouge. She was born Jan. 14, 1922, in New Orleans, to the late 
Jeanne Anna Piquet and J. Harry Warner Jr. and was a resident of Baton 
Rouge for the past 35 years. She was the beloved wife of the late E.F. 
"Dee" Diedrich for more than 62 years, sister and sister-in-law of Harry A. 
Warner and June Gilreath Warner, Jean Warner Schoen and Gary T. Schoen, and 
J.P. Warner and Valerie Smith Warner, all of Covington, and the late 
Shirley Warner Schoen and the late Cyprian J. "Cyp" Schoen, and the late 
Dorothy Ann Warner. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews who 
loved and cared for her, particularly Mark W. Schoen and his family, 
of Baton Rouge; others include Jeffrey D. Schoen, Gary T. Schoen Jr. and 
Glenn P. Warner, all of Covington; Preston W. Schoen, of Mandeville; 
Stephen W. Schoen, of Denver; and Ann Courtney Warner, of Hammond; George 
H. Diedrich III, Diane D. Badeaux, Glenn J. Diedrich, Elizabeth D. Gros,
all of Thibodaux; and Robert J. Diedrich, of Baton Rouge. "Lee-Lee," as she 
was affectionately known, will be sadly missed by Mark's three boys, Brad, 
Hunter and Drew Schoen, who loved her as their grandmother. Relatives and 
friends of the family are invited to attend a Liturgy of the Word on 
Thursday, May 13, at 11 a.m. from E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st
Ave., Covington. Visitation will begin Thursday at 10 a.m.  Interment at 
Pinecrest Memorial Gardens will follow service. Please sign the online 
family guestbook at www.ejfieldingfh.com. In lieu of flowers, donations 
may be made to the St. Tammany Parish Hospital Foundation, 1202 S. Tyler 
St., Covington, LA 70433.

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  12/21/2007

DIEDRICH, ELMO FERDINAND
Elmo Ferdinand "E.F." Diedrich, known as "Dee," died on Monday, Dec. 17,
2007, at St. James Place in Baton Rouge. He was born April 5, 1922, in New
Orleans to the late Eleanor Aoueille and George H. Diedrich, who were of
Covington. He was a resident of Baton Rouge for the past 30 years. He is
survived by his loving wife of more than 62 years, Alida Warner Diedrich;
as well as his in-laws, namely, Jean Warner Schoen and Gary T. Schoen, June
Gilreath Warner and Harry A. Warner, and Valerie and J.P. Warner, all of
Covington. His brother, George H. Diedrich Jr., preceded him in death, but
Dee is survived by his sister-in-law (George's wife), Ouida Mai Frost
Diedrich, of Thibodaux. Many nieces and nephews loved and cared for him,
particularly Mark W. Schoen and his family, all of Baton Rouge; others
include Jeffrey D. Schoen, Gary T. Schoen Jr. and Glenn P. Warner, all of
Covington, Preston W. Schoen, of Mandeville, Stephen W. Schoen, of Denver,
Ann Courtney Warner, of Hammond, George H. Diedrich III, Diane D. Badeaux,
Glenn J. Diedrich and Elizabeth D. Gros, all of Thibodaux, and Robert J.
Diedrich, of Baton Rouge. "Dee-Dee," as he was affectionately known, will
be sadly missed by Mark's three boys, Brad, Hunter and Drew Schoen, who
loved him as their grandfather. Mr. Diedrich's 30-plus years as a
mechanical engineer and executive with Ethyl Oil Corp. took him around the
globe. He built and managed production facilities in California, Canada,
Greece and Virginia before ending his career in Baton Rouge as a
real-estate consultant. A graduate of Lyon High School in Covington and
LSU, he served his country as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army and earned the
Purple Heart while fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. Relatives and
friends of the family are invited to attend the Liturgy of the Word on
Saturday, Dec. 22, at 11 a.m. from the chapel of E.J. Fielding Funeral
Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington. Doors will open at 10:30 a.m. Private
committal rites will be held at a later date at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens
in Covington. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American
Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312. Sign the family
guest book online at http://www.ejfieldingfh. com. 

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